Kirazlık Dam
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Location of Kirazlık Dam in Turkey
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Official name | Kirazlık Regulator and Hydroelectric Power Plant |
Country | Turkey |
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Purpose | Regulation, power |
Status | Operational |
Construction began | 2009 |
Opening date | 2011 |
Dam and spillways | |
Impounds | Botan River |
Height | 60 m (197 ft)[1] |
Spillway type | Gate-controlled |
Power station | |
Commission date | 2013 |
Type | Run-of-the-river[2] |
Turbines | 3 x 15 MW Kaplan-type |
Installed capacity | 45 MW |
Annual generation | 165 million kWh |
The Kirazlık Dam is a gravity dam on the Botan River, 9 km (6 mi) east of Siirt in Siirt Province of southeastern Turkey. The purpose of the dam is to regulate the outflow of the Alkumru Dam upstream and to produce hydroelectric power with a run-of-the-river design. The dam was completed in late 2011 and the power station become operational in 2013. The power plant houses three 15 MW Kaplan turbine-generators.[3][4][5]
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